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@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ Additionally, the `dislike` field in the YouTube API will be [removed](https://s
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This plugin will re-enable the visibility of the dislike count, fetching the total number of dislikes via our API, which in turn relies upon YouTube's [Data API](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3).
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-As YouTube might prevent this in the future, we are working on a solution, such as estimating total dislikes from a sample of plugin users.
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+With the removal of dislike stats from the YouTube API, our backend will switch to using a combination of scraped dislike stats, estimates extrapolated from extension user data
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+and estimates based on view\like ratios.
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## Why it Matters
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Dmitrii Selivanov